--- title: basket — Early Modern English dictionary · trees and pragmatics description: «basket» in the Early Modern English dictionary: A container made of woven strips. 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The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [basket in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/basket.md). ## Meaning 1 {#m1} A container made of woven strips. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:emode:basket:m1:1 # text = A container made of woven strips. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 container container NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 woven woven PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 strips strip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | participle | | a container *not said here* | | | | of woven's strips | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. ## Example 1 {#x1} Blessed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough. From Torah DEU.28.5, JPS 1917. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:emode:basket:x1:1 # text = Blessed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough. 1 Blessed blessed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 2 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 4 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 basket basket NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 7 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 10 nmod:poss _ _ 8 kneading kneading NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 trough trough NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | shall | | thy Blessed basket and thy kneading trough | | | | | tree rules | ## Example 2 {#x2} He was already in his basket. From Peter Pan. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:emode:basket:x2:1 # text = He was already in his basket. 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 already already ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 basket basket NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | his basket | | | tree rules | ## Example 3 {#x3} Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough. From Torah DEU.28.17, JPS 1917. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:emode:basket:x3:1 # text = Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough. 1 Cursed curse VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 amod _ _ 2 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 4 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 basket basket NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 7 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 10 nmod:poss _ _ 8 kneading kneading NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 trough trough NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **curse** | participle | | | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | shall | | thy Cursed basket and thy kneading trough | | | | | tree rules | **Text:** the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. 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